Peace Mission 2013: Joint military drill of Russia and China

In a latest development in the defence field, Russia and China held a joint anti-terrorism military exercise called Peace Mission 2013 in both the Shenyang military area command of the PLA (Peoples Liberation Army) and the Chebarkulsky range.

1500 military personnel from both Russia and China will participate during the anti-terrorism exercise. The exercise aims to enhance cooperation between China and Russia to maintain regional stability. The exercise also symbolizes deepening partnership between Russia and China.